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Editor's Choice

Europe's extreme heatwave keeps smashing records

Heat warnings are in place across Europe as the mercury soars across the continent. Spain, France and the UK have all broken temperature records. Over the weekend the heatwave is set to move into Germ...

Categories
Climate
Production
2026-06-24
Duration
00:01:23
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

German pension plans draw praise, criticism

Germany has an ageing population — but, on top of that, its pensions system is clearly unsustainable. After nearly six months of deliberations, an expert panel has now pinned down its recommendations....

Categories
Business, Society, Globalization
Production
2026-06-24
Duration
00:03:00
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

Ten years after Brexit, there's regret all around

Ten years ago, Brits voted to leave the common market of the European Union. Many thought the country would do better economically without being held back by Brussles' bureaucracy. Things didn't work ...

Categories
Business
Production
2026-06-22
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer quits

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced he is stepping down. Starmer will resign as leader of the Labour Party and as prime minister, but will remain in Downing Street until Labour chooses a...

Categories
Business, Politics, Society, Rule of Law
Production
2026-06-22
Duration
00:02:25
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

No men left to harvest: Ukraine's desperate search for farm labor

Five years into the war, Ukraine is facing growing shortages in the labor market. The agricultural sector is being hit especially hard. It's a global problem as many regions depend on grain from the c...

Categories
Conflicts, Food Security
Production
2026-06-22
Duration
00:03:00
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

Volkswagen turns to new models, cost-cutting

Volkswagen says it’s on the offensive with new product releases in Europe and China. But with demand for electric vehicles still low, VW is focusing on cutting costs. ...

Categories
Business
Production
2026-06-22
Duration
00:02:33
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

Special delivery by subway—a Madrid experiment!

Parcel delivery by subway? In the Spanish capital Madrid, a method is being tested that aims to ease traffic congestion. Online shopping is booming and cities are being overwhelmed by a flood of packa...

Categories
Business, Cars and Transportation, Lifestyle
Production
2026-06-22
Duration
00:02:21
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

How Europe's defense sector is trying to gear up

A trade fair on the outskirts of Paris is showcasing how European defense manufacturers are trying to drum up business through new cutting-edge technology, a lot of it inspired by lessons from Ukraine...

Categories
Innovation, Business, Conflicts, Digital World, Technology
Production
2026-06-19
Duration
00:03:39
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

Shipowners hope Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon

On Wednesday, Iran and the United States signed an agreement aimed at ending the war. There is growing global hope that shipping will soon return to normal through the Strait of Hormuz....

Categories
Business, Globalization, Trade
Production
2026-06-19
Duration
00:02:37
Languages
English
Editor's Choice

G7 wraps up after three days of relative harmony

France's President Macron has hailed the G7 summit in Evian as a moment of cooperation and unity after months of disagreement....

Categories
Politics
Production
2026-06-17
Duration
00:04:28
Languages
English